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Rattle (Toy ball)
1800-1825
Category
Toys and Games
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
- Wood
Museum Object Number
1952.0283.001
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1952.0283.001
Object Name
Rattle (Toy ball)
Category
Toys and Games
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1800-1825
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Glued on label
Inscription: "52.283.1" (ink)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Wool
- Wood
Techniques
- Crocheted
Construction Description
Hand-crocheted
Dimensions (inches)
4 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
10.16 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Swan, Susan Burrows. 1977 Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework, 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 156, 157, pl. 34Journal: Rosch, Tess & Andrews, JeanMarie. Early American Life. Firelands Media Group LLC August 2015
• Object is featured on p. 46-47